Personality traits and life satisfaction among online game players

Cyberpsychology and Behavior

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 145-149

  Chen, Lily Shui Lien ^a   Tu, Hill Hung Jen ^b   Wang, Edward Shih Tse ^c  

^a HSING WU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b PROVIDENCE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHING YUN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GAME; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NEUROSIS; ONLINE SYSTEM; PERSONALITY; TAIWAN;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; QUALITY OF LIFE; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 42349091320     PISSN: 10949313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cpb.2007.0023     Document Type: Article

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